Ahmadreza Zarifian
Student Research Committee, Faculty of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran
[ 1 ] - A report on “the first Concept Map Design Contest on Infection Prevention and Control”
Background Concept maps are considered not only as a powerful method of meaningful learning, but also as an instrument for evaluating the efficiency of learning. Different inquiries suggest that concept maps by promoting critical thinking and clinical reasoning may play a significant role in increasing adherence to infection prevention methods and therefore reduce healthcare-associated infectio...
[ 2 ] - Indications, Results and Mortality of Pulmonary Artery Banding Procedure: a Brief Review and Five- year Experiences
Background Pulmonary artery banding (PAB) is a technique of palliative surgical therapy used by congenital heart surgeons as a staged approach to operative correction of congenital heart defects. Materials and Methods We report 5- year experiences from January 2011 to January 2016 of Imam Reza Hospital center (a tertiary referral hospital in Mashhad city, North East of Iran) that consist of 50 ...
[ 3 ] - Persistent Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia of Infancy: A Rare Case with Multiple Anomalies
Background: Few cases of persistent hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia of infancy (PHHI) have been reported, so far. The main concern in the management of PHHI is to prevent severe hypoglycemia, which can lead to coma, brain damage and mental retardation. Total or subtotal pancreatectomy is normally required for the infants, despite the availability of medical therapies. Case report: In this report...
[ 4 ] - Upper Extremity Ischemia Complicating Ulcerative Plaque in Descending Aorta
A 54-year-old female patient was presented with upper extremity ischemia. Further investigation revealed ulcerated atherosclerosis plaque in aorta with intramural hematoma and clot formation. The subject underwent a successful surgical resection of mass with the assistance of cardiopulmonary bypass and total circulatory arrest.
[ 5 ] - Comparison of Echocardiographic Abnormalities in Psoriasis Patients with the Control Group
Introduction: Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease characterized by plaques covered with silvery scales. Psoriasis is highly prevalent in different countries in the world, including Iran. Several studies have reported a significant association between psoriasis and cardiovascular diseases. This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between psoriasis and cardiac disease using echo...
[ 6 ] - Early Clinical Outcomes and Mortality of Coronary Endarterectomy in the Left Anterior Descending Artery: A Single-Center Experience
Introduction: Although coronary endarterectomy is not an ideal procedure, it is the only available option for cardiac surgeons in some patients with diffuse coronary artery disease. Based on the majority of conducted studies, the results of coronary endarterectomy (including survival, graft patency, and recurrence of the symptoms of myocardial ischemia) are less prevalent than standard coronary...
[ 7 ] - شیوع رفتارهای پرخاشگری در جمعیت عمومی شهر مشهد، ایران، 1393
مقدمه: خشم و پرخاشگری با پیامدهای فردی و اجتماعی و عوارض جسمی بسیاری همراه است. رفتارهای پرخاشگرانه، موفقیت شغلی و تحصیلی افراد را نیز تحت تاثیر قرار می‌دهد. هدف این مطالعه، ارزیابی رفتارهای پرخاشگری و پیشگوهای آن در بین جمعیت عمومی شهر مشهد در سال 1393 می‌باشد. روش‌کار: در این مطالعه‌ی توصیفی-مقطعی، تعداد 656 نفر در مشهد در سال 1393 بررسی شدند. مطالعه با استفاده از پرسش‌نامه‌ی پرخاشگری باس-پر...
[ 8 ] - Balanced Chromosomal Rearrangement in Recurrent Spontaneous Abortions: A Case Report
One of the major causes of spontaneous abortion before the fourth month of pregnancy is chromosomal abnormalities. We report an unusual case of a familial balanced chromosomal translocation in a consanguineous couple who experienced 4 spontaneous abortions. Chromosomal studies were performed on the basis of G-banding technique at high resolution and revealed 46, XX, t (16 6) (p12 q26) and 46, X...
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